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Hiking : Hepbacher Ried

Germany Baden-Württemberg Lake Constance district

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque Hepbacher Ried area, known for its natural beauty and stunning views. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 2.434 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Modellflugplatz parking area, which serves as a convenient starting point for the hike. Making your way through the trail, at around 0.14 kilometers from the start, you will find a peaceful bench at the Oberleimbach spot, offering a nice resting place to admire the surroundings.

Continuing on, at approximately 0.84 kilometers from the start, there is a bench and wayside cross known as Sitzbank and Pilgerkreuz respectively, providing a glimpse into the historical and cultural aspects of the area. Nearby, you will also come across informational points such as Oberleimbach, offering insights into the local attractions.

Further along the trail, at about 1.22 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Hepbacher Ried viewpoint, a must-visit spot that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the area. This makes for a perfect turning point and a great spot to rest before heading back.

For your comfort and safety, it is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, wear suitable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker, this route offers a delightful outdoor experience for all nature lovers.